THE DELAWARE MILITARY ACADEMY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. IT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY, MARITAL STATUS, DISABILITY, AGE, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR VETERAN STATUS IN EMPLOYMENT, OR ITS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.

•Date: Friday, June 8nd, 2018•Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm•Venue: Chase Center on the Riverfront, 815 Justison St., Wilmington, DE 19801We are excited to be in the home stretch for your cadet’s high school experience! More information about this years commencment ceremony will be forthcoming!Graduation Fee and Ticket Sales:•Graduation Dues: $75•Ticket Pre-Order: Order up to 6 tickets in advance for $20 each•Graduation Dues and Ticket preorder are due by April 1st, Click here for form!•Additional Tickets will be for sale after April 1st•When planning your purchase amount, please consider that all attendees must have a ticket, including young children.•Lost tickets will not be recouped. If tickets are lost replacements must be purchased.ALL guests are expected to dress accordingly: strictly enforced•Attire: Business ProfessionaloMales - shirt, tie, and slacks (no jeans)oFemales - blouse, slacks, or skirts•If you intend on inviting additional family/guests, please ensure that they adhere to the appropriate dress code. All guests must be dressed appropriately regardless of age.•As in the past, monitors will be in the lobby and will enforce dress code policies before entrance is permitted.Arrival information:•Seniors MUST arrive by 5:00pm in the staging roomoSeniors will be inspected before the ceremony.oUniform: Service Dress Blue with ribbons/name tag and garrison cap•Each person must present their own ticket for entry to the ceremony. Because of limited seating entry will not be permitted without a physical ticket, no exceptions.•Doors open at 5:15pm.•Doors close at 5:55pm.•Late admittance will not be permitted.•Seating is first come first serve.•Holding seats is not permitted.•Standing during the ceremony is not permitted.•For wheelchair access please contact john.grant@dma.k12.de.us in advance.Graduation Rehearsal:•Mandatory for seniors.•June 8nd at 9:00am on the DMA drill deck.•Casual attire for rehearsal.•ALL cadets will be in compliance with grooming standards for rehearsal!Refunds:•Cadets must meet all DMA graduation requirements and behavioral standards in order to participate in the Commencement Ceremony. •In the event a cadet does not meet these requirements they will not be allowed to participate and there will be no refund of tickets purchased or fees paid.We hope this answers any or all of your questions. Please contact John Grant at john.grant@dma.k12.de.us with any additional questions! As always, continue to instill Pride and Ownership in your DMA cadet!